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Screen a listIllinois Humanities Council Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$5.6Mrevenue
FY2024 · +26% in 3 yrs27staff
7 of 7years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin11.6%
Months of reserve4.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+7.7%
Middle half of peersMedianIllinois Humanities Council
Where the money goes FY2024 · $5.0M spent
Programs$3.6M72%Management and general$977k20%Fundraising$414k8%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
15 of 15 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 8% a year since FY2018, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 7 of its 7 returns, 66% of revenue in FY2024. $16M is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Humanities.
990 Part VIII · USAspending46funders
$1.1Ma year, last 3 years
34%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationOn and off$935k$835k$60k$113k$253k$205kThe Andrew W Mellon FoundationOn and off$750k$750k$600kPolk Bros Foundation IncSince FY2022$150k$75kGrand Victoria FoundationSince FY2020$50k$50k$50k$50kFederation of State Humanities CouncilsOn and off$36k$35k$48kArts Midwest IncorporatedOn and off$20k$20kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$96k$535k$557k$417k$440k$881k$460k28 other fundersUp to $30k a year each$64k$56k$31k$41k$34k$17k$33k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund